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East Carolina Stays Alive with 5-2 Victory over UCF at Baseball Championship

Official Site of the AAC | May 29, 2021

Related Topics: UCF Knights football, EFL Championship, American Athletic Conference, East Carolina Pirates football, Clearwater, University of Central Florida, Pittsburgh Pirates

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CLEARWATER, Florida – East Carolina defeated UCF, 5-2, in the 11th game of the 2021 American Athletic Conference Baseball Championship Saturday, May 29 at BayCare Ballpark in Clearwater, Fla. The win by the Pirates forces a second game between the two teams later on Saturday, which will take place approximately 47 minutes after Tulane and South Florida’s matchup that begins at 1:03 p.m. ET/12:03 p.m. CT.

Thomas Francisco recorded three hits and scored two runs and the Pirates (41-14) took advantage of a pair of errors by the Knights (30-29).

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